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Who gets paid by San Francisco

Every settled payment in the City’s ledger: 333,746 vouchers to 13,777 payees in FY2009, published weekly by the Controller.

$3.2B paid through the City’s financial system in FY200913,777 Distinct payees14.1% Share taken by the 10 biggest payees$131.0M Via related government units

Where the money went

$3.2B of payments in FY2009. Each lens re-splits the same total.

By department: $3.2B in FY2009.

FY2009 · which department paid it
$131.0M (4.1%) of this went through related government units SF Communtiy College Dist $43.3M, Retirement System $40.9M, County Education Office $39.6M, Health Service System $4.5M. Counted in, never netted out.

13,777 payees were paid in FY2009.

Source: Vendor Payments (Vouchers)·Data·Method

What the City buys

$211.5M of FY2027 payments bought goods and services, across 121 categories. Open one to see who was paid in it.

$1.0B left the same ledger without buying anything. $266.5M in debt service, benefit plans, tax withholding and payments to other governments; $760.0M in balance-sheet and revenue lines; $6.6M unclassified.

Categories are the City’s own accounting codes; the split into purchases and the rest is ours.